C20H30O
286.5 g/mol
APIDanger
Retinol
CAS11103-57-4EC200-683-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Retinol is a form of vitamin A that appears as yellow crystals or an orange solid and is practically water insoluble. It is an essential micronutrient used as a pharmaceutical raw material in manufacturing.
Nutritional supplement for foodsPharmaceutical manufacturing
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Retinol (CAS 11103-57-4) is 2936.21.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2936.21
EU CN code (8-digit)
2936 21 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol
InChIKey
FPIPGXGPPPQFEQ-OVSJKPMPSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/CO)/C)/C
Synonyms (144)
- ACON
- ATAV
- Retinolum [INN-Latin]
- Vitamin A (USP)
- 1gx8
- 1rbp
- A-Mulsal
- A-Sol
- A-Vi-Pel
- A-Vitan
- Agiolan
- Agoncal
- Alcovit A
- Alphalin
- Alphasterol
- Anatola
- Anatola A
- Anti Wrinkle Eye Cream
- Anti-aging cream
- Anti-infective vitamin
- Antixerophthalmic vitamin
- Antixerophthalmisches Vitamin
- Aoral
- Apexol
- Apostavit
- Aquasol A Parenteral
- Aquasynth
- Atars
- Avibon
- Avitol
- Axerol
- Axerophthol
- Axerophtholum
- Bean Moisturizing
- Bentavit A
- Biosterol
- CVC Retinol collagen
- Chocola A
- Cylasphere
- Disatabs Tabs
- Dofsol
- Dohyfral A
- Epiteliol
- Firming Cream
- Hi-A-Vita
- Highy-Stable
- Homagenets Aoral
- Hydrovit A
- LANIMPRESS Anti-aging cream
- Lard Factor
- Moisturizing Anti-Aging Cream
- Myvpack
- Neck Firming
- Nepalm
- Nio-A-Let
- Oleovitamin A
- Ophthalamin
- Plivit A
- Prepalin
- Pure Retinol
- RETINOL VITAMIN E
- Recovery Cream
- RerinolCream
- Retin-11,12-t2-ol (9CI)
- Retinol (Vit A)
- Retinol, 95%, synthetic
- Retinol, all trans-
- Retinol, all-trans- (8CI)
- Retinolo
- Retinolum
- Retinyl A
- Retrovitamin A
- Ro-a-vit
- Rovimix A 500
- Sehkraft A
- Solu-A
- Super A
- Surfree Firming
- Tegosphere VitA
- Testavol
- Testavol S
- Thalasphere
- Ultra Brightening Fade
- Vaflol
- Vafol
- Veroftal
- Vi-Alpha
- Vi-alpha; Vi-alpha
- Vio-A
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin A 1
- Vitamin A Impurity 63
- Vitamin A [Natural]
- Vitamin A alcohol
- Vitamin A alcohol (VAN)
- Vitamin A alcohol, all-trans-
- Vitamin A(all-trans-Retinol)
- Vitamin A1 alcohol
- Vitamin A1, all-trans-
- Vitamin Impurity 32
- Vitamine A
- Vitaminum A
- Vitavel A
- Vitpex
- Vogan
- Vogan-Neu
- Wachstumsvitamin
- [11,12-3H]-Retinol
- all-trans-Retinol
- all-trans-Retinol, >/=98 %
- all-trans-Retinyl alcohol
- all-trans-Vitamin A
- all-trans-Vitamin A alcohol
- all-trans-Vitamin A1
- b-Retinol
- beta-Retinol
- retinol
- retinolum densatum oleosum
- tROL
- trans-Vitamin A alcohol
- trans-retinol
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